UnitedHealth Group being sued by U.S. Justice Department
U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald in Los Angeles ruled the U.S. Justice Department can move forward with a lawsuit claiming
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Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period deadline is February 14th
The annual Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period deadline is fast approaching. You have until February 14th to switch from Medicare Advantage
Read MoreMedicare Advantage enrollment is projected to rise
With approximately 11,000 baby boomers age into Medicare eligible population every day, the three major health insurers are in a
Read MoreCMS proposed increase of 1.84 percent to Medicare Advantage plans in 2019
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the proposed increase of 1.84 percent on average in its 2019 payment
Read MoreMedicare drug wars
The proposed federal policy rule that would make major changes to Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Part D drug program
Read MoreMedicare Advantage now accounts for about one-third of Medicare patients
Medicare Advantage health plans ended 2017 with a nearly eight percent increase (21 million enrollees) over the figure from the
Read MoreSurprise! Medicare isn’t free or cheap
Surprise! Medicare isn’t free and it may not even be cheap if you pick the wrong plan. In the attached
Read MoreGreat deal to learn from the success of Medicare Advantage plans
There is a great deal to learn from the success of Medicare Advantage (MA), Medicare’s large and growing system of
Read MoreMedicare Advantage enrollees are paying more than they should in premiums
Medicare Advantage (MA) program enrollment has grown across the United States. Some MA enrollees in some counties and states are
Read MoreCMS wants to require Medicare Part D sponsors to apply their rebates toward point-of-sales prices
Currently, Medicare Part D plan sponsors use savings they negotiate with drug companies and pharmacies to reduce costs for all
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